Category Archives: Expenses

Are you claiming business miles? Perhaps it’s only one mile or maybe 10,000 miles, whether you drive your own car or a company car every mile must be accounted for. Do you know what a business mile is? A business mile is exactly what it says on the tin! It is either a journey that […]

HMRC Advisory Fuel Rates from 1st December 2017 Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have announced the new Advisory Fuel Rates (AFR) for December 2017. The larger Petrol vehicles 1401cc and over have had their rates increased by one pence per mile (ppm), vehicles with the 1400cc or less remain unchanged this quarter. The diesel band with […]

Mileage Expenses and Tax HMRC wants to ensure that all companies and individuals in the UK pay the correct and appropriate amount of Taxes. Mileage is generally paid to an employee free of tax or national insurance. If a driver has over-estimated business mileage, then payments have been made without tax that should have incurred […]

Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will be making drivers smile this week with the increase for the majority of AFR’s (Advisory Fuel Rates). With the latest increases in both petrol and diesel at the fuel pumps the HMRC have fairly reflected these prices with their new AFR’s announced late last week. Four out of […]

A former Ukip MEP from Hampshire has been found guilty of fraudulently claiming almost £500,000 in European Parliament expenses. A jury at London’s Southwark Crown Court took an hour and 42 minutes to find Ashley Mote, 79, guilty of 12 fraud-related offences and of using the gains to fund his court battles in the UK. […]

Fleet Innovations the creators of a first of its kind mileage expenses system, “PEAK Miles”, have announced another technology breakthrough by launching its next generation mileage expenses system. The latest system has been the culmination of three and a half years of work and customer feedback and introduces a brand new GPS system for capturing […]

The End of the Financial Year…. But What does it mean for drivers? Today the 31st March 2015 is D Day when it comes to the financial tax year. But what does that mean for drivers? Well let’s start with the good news! If you are an employee and/or you drive your own vehicle for […]

Party says it has kicked out MEP for bringing party into disrepute after the Sun filmed her chief of staff apparently asking for an inflated invoice to claim on European expenses. Ukip has expelled one of its highest profile female MEPs after her assistant was caught in a newspaper sting apparently trying to inflate an […]

An investigation by CitiBlog into the expenses claimed by Milton Keynes’ two Conservative MPs has revealed a huge variation in their claims. It reveals that one of the MPs has claimed more than twice as much as the other for the accommodation costs over the last five years. During the 2012-2013 financial year, Milton Keynes […]

The city of Charlotte is tightening rules for employee travel reimbursements after an audit found payments were mishandled for several executives. And in the latest blow to the Charlotte Fire Department, Deputy Chief Jeff Dulin – who is under investigation for allegedly posting an offensive picture to his Facebook account – had to repay $2,750 […]